Don L. Short, II, Tempest Company
founder and president, is a Fellow of the American
Society of Professional Estimators (ASPE), the leading
professional society in its industry. Mr. Short
is a Certified Professional Estimator and Past National
President of ASPE.

Don Short has authored a number of articles in the
American Society of Professional Estimators Journal.
These articles reflect the respect that the profession
has for his work.

The papers linked below present more information concerning
construction costs and schedules. All were written
by Don Short for the American Society of Professional
Estimators Journal and are reprinted here with the
permission of ASPE. It is hoped they will provide
you with additional knowledge to help you plan, budget
and implement your next construction project.